| After Congress failed to confirm Richard Cordrary to the CFPD, Obama unconstitutionally appointed him to the board anyway. |
01/20/2010 |
The Daily Signal |
| The CFPB collects intrusive data on consumers in an NSA-like dragnet fashion. |
06/11/2013 |
The Daily Signal |
| The CFPB's warrantless surveillance of Americans is creating data that will likely be shared with other parts of the federal government. |
06/28/2013 |
Judicial Watch |
| The CFPB, considered both the most powerful yet least acccountable agency in the government, is intent on keeping things that way. When a congressman attempted attending an advisory meeting, he was refused entry. |
03/20/2014 |
National Review Online |
| The CFPB's performance reviews have been called racist, as whites were twice as like to receive a top rating than minorities. |
03/24/2014 |
The Washington Free Beacon |
| The CFPB has a socialist on one of its advisory boards. |
04/02/2014 |
The Washington Free Beacon |
| A CFPB staffer said racism is pervasive within the agency; a primarily black division is referred to internally as "the plantation" or "cesspool" and that black employees struggle to leave that division. |
04/02/2014 |
Politico |
| When the House held a hearing on accusations of racism and bigotry within the CFPB, the bureau refused to send anyone to testify. |
04/02/2014 |
Politico |
| When a CFPB staffer/whistleblower spoke out about "pervasive" culture of intimidation and discrimination, the CFPB Director Richard Cordray personally told her to "back down." |
04/03/2014 |
The Washington Free Beacon |
| CFPB spent more than $215 million renovating its temporary office ($120 million over its initial estimate), making it one of the most expensive construction projects in the world. |
07/02/2014 |
The Financial Services Committee |
| The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the CFPB is unconstitutionally structured and violates due process rights. Obama had argued otherwise. |
10/12/2016 |
The Washington Post |
| CFPB chief Richard Cordrary used a private device to conduct government-related communications while skirting federal record keeping laws. |
01/23/2017 |
The Daily Caller |
| Obama's top campaign ad firm received nearly $60 million in federal contracts, almost all of which came from the CFPB he setup with Sen. Elizabeth Warren |
09/14/2017 |
The Daily Caller |
| CFPB was hacked hundreds of times, risking exposing Americans' sensitive financial data |
04/12/2018 |
The Washington Free Beacon |
| The CFPB collected Americans' financial data without permission, putting it in databases that were later hacked |
04/21/2018 |
NY Post |
| The CFPB's Richard Cordray directed $44 million in government contracts to his campaign's media firm |
09/13/2018 |
Associated Press |
